Accountant

SwissBorg • Full-time • Remote (US) • 4d ago

SwissBorg is building the future of crypto wealth management, making investing more accessible, transparent and intuitive for everyone. At the core of our platform is the Meta-Exchange (MEX). This smart routing engine connects multiple exchanges and liquidity sources to deliver optimal execution in a single, seamless app.

We're Swiss-engineered, regulated, and trusted by nearly one million users managing over $1B in crypto assets. But beyond the numbers, what drives us is the people behind every wallet and a commitment to continuously improving how they experience and interact with crypto.

Join us!

Are you an Accountant with a strong technical foundation, ideally shaped in a Big 4 audit or accounting outsourcing team, looking for broad, hands-on responsibility in an international group?

SwissBorg is a crypto wealth management platform operating through a group of regulated entities across Switzerland, France, Estonia and other jurisdictions. Our accounting team is small, and every member makes a real difference. In this role, you will own Accounts Payable and contribute across the full scope of the accounting function: month-end close, reconciliations, intercompany, VAT and tax, and audit preparation.

We would love to hear from you if you are a versatile all-rounder who enjoys the variety that comes with a multi-entity group. The ideal candidate can step into any part of the accounting cycle, from processing supplier invoices to preparing audit files.

You will:

Own the Accounts Payable process: supplier invoice review and coding (ApprovalMax/Xero), payment preparation, supplier statement reconciliations and vendor master data
Prepare and manage general ledger entries, accruals and prepayments
Monthly, quarterly and annual closes for all group entities, in collaboration with external accounting firms
Balance sheet and bank reconciliations, and account analysis to ensure balances are correct and supported
Monthly intercompany reconciliations, recharges and settlements across group entities
Supporting VAT and other tax compliance across jurisdictions (VAT returns, reverse charge, withholding taxes), working with our external tax advisors
Prepare audit files and support the annual and interim audits of the group entities
Strengthen internal controls and improve accounting processes, contributing your own ideas
Manage both technical and routine accounting tasks with a high degree of accuracy and consistency

About you:

A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
Around 5 years of accounting experience, ideally starting at a Big 4 firm in audit or accounting outsourcing
A strong accounting background: confident with general ledger accounting, closing, reconciliations, accruals and the full accounting cycle
Experience with multi-entity groups, intercompany accounting and, ideally, consolidation
Hands-on Accounts Payable experience; experience coaching or reviewing the work of junior team members is a plus
Working knowledge of VAT and corporate tax compliance; international or cross-border VAT exposure is a plus
Experience preparing for and working with external auditors
Hands-on experience with accounting software and strong Excel skills; familiarity with Xero and ApprovalMax is a plus
Must have an interest in crypto and/or crypto accounting is a plus
Fluent English (French is a bonus)
A proactive, detail-oriented and independent working style, comfortable in a remote, international team

Why SwissBorg:

Annual BORG bonus

Genuine remote and flexible working

25 days annual leave plus local bank holidays

Learning and development budget

MacBook and home office budget

✈ Team and company-wide retreats

SwissBorg Premium account

VSOP share options

BORG welcome bonus

You can learn more about us here and follow us on LinkedIn and X for company updates and check out our weekly Pow Wows!

A note on AI in our hiring process We use AI tools at certain stages of our hiring process to help assess applications fairly and efficiently. These tools assist—they don't decide. Every hiring decision is made by a human.

At SwissBorg, we embrace diversity. We strongly believe that getting the best outcome requires different perspectives and backgrounds. We’re committed to openness, curiosity and creating an inclusive culture because we know that diverse teams build better products and generate better ideas. We strongly encourage applications from everyone!

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.